A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of the bladder, urethra or kidneys. This can cause uncomfortable below-the-belt symptoms like pelvic pain, frequent urination and a burning sensation ...

If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI,) you understand that the thing you want the most is for the burning, painful feeling to just be gone already. UTIs impact 400 million people every ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in children. By age 5, 8% of girls and 2% of boys have had at least one UTI. Urinary tract infections in children can generally heal quickly if treated ...

A person can help prevent a urinary tract infection (UTI) in several ways, including urinating after sexual intercourse, staying hydrated, and taking showers instead of baths. Symptoms of a UTI can ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 63-year-old male in good health. A few weeks back, I could not urinate while standing. The only way I could was by laying on my side, and it was very painful with a burning ...

Antibiotics do not cause urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, research suggests there may be a link between prior use of antibiotics and a person developing an antibiotic-resistant UTI. A UTI may ...